Stubbings v. Village of Evanston

This was a proceeding brought by the village of Evanston to condemn certain property owned by appellant, Wilson H. Stubbings, for the purpose of extending the lake shore drive. Appellant’s property was located on the lake shore and north of Dempster street, extending from the lake shore along the north side of Dempster street four hundred and eleven feet, and being one hundred and ninety-two feet deep north of Dempster street. Under the petition the village sought to condemn a piece of land one hundred feet wide, northwesterly through the property. Appellant’s property was leased to one David…